Geologist Brushes Ammonite Fossils at Dawn in near Kuala Lumpur

Geologist Brushes Ammonite Fossils at Dawn

by Leonard Valencia

First rays of sunrise pierce the humid wet season air near Kuala Lumpur, illuminating a geologist kneeling on dark, wet shale. The figure holds a fine brush, carefully sweeping loose sediment from the spiral whorls of an exposed ammonite fossil. Water droplets rest on the rough rock surface and the geologist's sleeves, reflecting the pale orange and blue light of nautical dawn. The composition places the fossil and hands in the lower right third, drawing attention to the precise, analytical motion against the earthy tones of the surrounding soil. Shimmering moisture in the air catches the low light, showing the texture of the stone and the delicate bristles of the tool.

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ammonite geology fossil dawn shale Kuala Lumpur wet season fieldwork
Camera Sony ZV-1*AI-imagined, not shot. For real Sony ZV-1 photos, grab one online.
Focal Length 7mm
Aperture f/1.8
Shutter Speed 1/250
ISO 400
Film processed in Luminar
Location near Kuala Lumpur
Date 2021-08-28
Credit VEETER
Coordinates 3.0234, 101.6307
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